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S1 E8: The New Mexico Messiah

Tucked away in a remote, rural compound in New Mexico in 1987, doomsday preacher Wayne Bent broke away from his Seventh-day Adventist Church upbringing to provide a haven for his followers, who were captivated by his charismatic preaching.

Apr 1

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11:32PM

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52 Min

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S1 E8: The New Mexico Messiah

Tucked away in a remote, rural compound in New Mexico in 1987, doomsday preacher Wayne Bent broke away from his Seventh-day Adventist Church upbringing to provide a haven for his followers, who were captivated by his charismatic preaching.

Apr 1

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11:32PM

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52 Min

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Available with Freestream

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S1 E7: Angel of Death

Con man Daniel Perez was so charismatic that he convinced his followers he was an angel; when he was caught and charged with multiple counts of child rape, he fled to Mexico and faked his own death, ending the investigation.

Apr 1

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10:39PM

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53 Min

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Available with Freestream

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S1 E6: The Nuwaubi

Dwight York, known as Dr. Love, had his own record label and musical career in the early 1990s; his early recordings feature love songs and ballads, but Dr. Love was also a charismatic speaker with radical ideas and gathered hundreds of followers.

Apr 1

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9:46PM

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53 Min

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S1 E5: The Cult Tapes

After a nine-month investigation, authorities find the bodies of a family of five buried in a barn in Kirtland, Ohio; the ritualistic killings, which made headlines in 1990, were carried out at the orders of cult leader Jeffrey Lundgren.

Apr 1

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8:53PM

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53 Min

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S1 E4: Pastor Tiffanie

Neighbors often wondered about the secretive group living in a school building in suburban Utica, N.Y., but the secrecy is shattered when a counselling session turns violent.

Apr 1

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8PM

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53 Min

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S1 E3: Mother Anna

Anna Young and her husband's House of Prayer was meant to be a haven for anyone who made a mistake, committed a crime, and wanted to turn their life around.

Apr 1

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7:07PM

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53 Min

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S1 E2: The Generals

General Deborah Green and her husband Jim don't hesitate to call themselves leaders of a cult; what starts as a free love commune offering salvation and refuge for lost souls becomes a militaristic organization that believes in tough love.

Apr 1

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6:14PM

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53 Min

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S1 E1: The Hollywood Prophet

Bernie Hoffman's dream was to strike it rich as a Hollywood star when God called on him to preach the gospel; changing his name to Tony Alamo, he started a popular Hollywood ministry, TV and radio programs together with his wife Susan.

Apr 1

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5:21PM

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53 Min

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Available with Freestream